Applications are invited from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for the following posts: 1. FACULTY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND ENGINEERING SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor/Full Professor (2 Posts)
Duties and Responsibilities
Applicants must be able to: -Teach at least six of the following courses both at undergrad and postgraduate level: Monitoring and Evaluation of Development Projects; -Project Management; Development Theories; Demography and Development; Development Planning; Rural Planning and Development; Urban Planning and Development; Rural and Urban Livelihoods, Governance and Development; Environmental Change and Development, Public Policy; Development Policies and Planning; Development Institutions; Regional Development; Agriculture and Development Climate; Geographic Information Systems & Remote Sensing; Research Methods; Humanitarian Response Planning and Management; Environmental Management; Environmental Hazards; Disaster and Development. The Department reserves the right to allocate the courses for teaching. -Conduct GIS and Remote Sensing tutorials/practicals; -Contribute to the mandate of the University through teaching, research, University/community service, innovation and industrialisation; -Provide academic leadership to the Department, initiate, guide and contribute basic and applied research in the Department; -Supervise both undergraduate and post-graduate students in their fields of specialisation; -Conduct collaborative research and be involved in University Service, innovation and industrialisation as well as community outreach.
Qualifications and Experience
-Applicants must have a Master’s degree in Development Studies, Rural and Urban Planning, Environmental Science, Climate Change, Environmental Geography or any other related discipline; -A PhD in the related area of specialization would be an added advantage; -Applicants must have a minimum of two (2) years tertiary teaching experience; -Proven record of publications and ability to mobilize funds will be added advantages. -The curriculum vitae (CV) should contain a detailed list of publications; clearly specifying titles of publications, journal names, volumes, page numbers details, dates published, name(s) of publishers and name(s) of co-authors if any; -Publications should be categorized into: books, book chapters, refereed and non-refereed journals, chapters in books, etc.
How to Apply
NB: Female candidates are encouraged to apply. Police clearance is mandatory for successful candidates.
APPLICATION PROCEDURES: Interested and qualified persons should send one set of their application merged in continuous pdf format to [email protected] consisting of the application letter, certified copies of educational certificates, transcripts, National ID, Birth Certificate and a Curriculum Vitae giving full personal details including full names, place and date of birth, qualifications, previous employment and experience, telephone number, present salary, date of availability, names, e-mail addresses and telephone numbers of at least three referees. Only shortlisted candidates will be responded to. The closing date for the receipt of applications is Monday, 5 August 2024.
For more information, phone (66210) 7531-2, 7622, 7623, 0772 154 882-9. “Shaping and Creating the Future: Building Zimbabwe”
